EN 13452-2:2018

Urban Transit Brake Systems Testing Methods

This standard specifies the test procedures and methodologies for validating brake system performance on urban guided transport vehicles in accordance with EN 13452-1 requirements. It defines laboratory and field test protocols for measuring braking distance, thermal performance, mechanical wear, and system reliability under controlled and operational conditions. Accredited laboratories ensure consistent, repeatable testing results that guarantee brake safety across different manufacturers and operating environments in European transit networks.

What it measures

  • Braking distance under various load and speed conditions
  • Thermal dissipation and fade characteristics
  • Wear rates and friction material durability
  • Response time of electrical and mechanical components
  • System reliability and failure mode testing
🇩🇪 DIN EN 13452-1 🇬🇧 BS EN 13452-1 🇫🇷 NF EN 13452-1 🇮🇹 UNI EN 13452-1 🇪🇸 UNE EN 13452-1 🇳🇱 NEN EN 13452-1 🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO 6310 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO 6310 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO 6310 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO 6310 🇪🇸 UNE EN ISO 6310 🇳🇱 NEN EN ISO 6310
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UKAS 0716 Gorton, GB
including dial and digital LENGTH (cont’d) Plain plug gauges (taper) ANCILLARY MEASUREMENTS Plain ring gauges (taper) + 3 more
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UKAS 0566 Jarrow, GB
Micrometers See Notes 3 and 5 See Note 6 Caliper length bars) – See Note 5 + 3 more
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UKAS 1645 London, GB
FNED142 BS EN ISO 11816- FNES67 (P1) based on BS EN ISO FNES16 (F13) based on ISO 6579-1:2017+A1 FNES16 (F13) based on BS EN ISO 6579-1 + 3 more
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UKAS 5772 Basingstoke, GB
DIN EN 12209 DIN EN 1155 DIN EN 12179 DIN EN 1935 DIN EN 1670 + 3 more
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UKAS 0224 Finchampstead, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) and Appx. 3 of HSG 227 (2004)) guides HSG 264 (2012) and ACoP L8 and BS 8580-1:2019
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UKAS 2200 Ratcliffe-on-Soar, GB
DIN EN 13284-1 BS EN ISO 23210:2009 requirements of BS EN 14181:2014 IEC 60519-11 requirements of BS EN + 3 more
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UKAS 1660 Salford, GB
DIN EN 12667 ISO 8301 DIN EN 12939 DIN EN 12664 DIN EN ISO 13163 + 3 more
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UKAS 0801 The Crescent, GB
Pistonphones Microphones LS2/WS2 microphones based: Reverberation Time
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UKAS 1634 Whitley Bay, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 ASB/10 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 ASB/6 based on HSG 248 BS EN ISO 14644-1:2015 + 3 more
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UKAS 0593 Lutterworth, GB
TEMPERATURE parameters and ranges) indicators or recorders WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS
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Vantify

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UKAS 7892 Stoke Prior, GB
Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004) (HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 10213 Bishops Stortford, GB
(HSG 264:2012) 5 of HSG 227 (2004))
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UKAS 1249 Garston, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 P052 based on HSG 248
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W H Stephens

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UKAS 7855 Belfast, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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WSP UK

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UKAS 2538 London, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 AFC based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 SSA based on HSG 248
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UKAS 20481 Winterborne Zelston, GB
TEMPERATURE controllers, and recorders) RELATIVE HUMIDITY
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UKAS 21065 Cleckheaton, GB
Analysts’ Guide (HSG 248) (PCM) based on HSG 248 staining based on HSG 248
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UKAS 7567 Newcastle-Under-Lyme, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 SOP 12 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 SOP 11 based on HSG 248
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UKAS 1830 Callington, GB
ISO 21528-2 BS ISO 4832:2006 BS ISO 16649-2:2001 Method No 2.9 based on BS EN ISO Method No 2.12 based on BS EN + 3 more
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UKAS 21819 Birchwood, GB
BS 1377-2:2022 BS 1377-9:1990 DIN EN 1097-5 BS EN ISO 17892-1:2014+A1:2022 purposes (BS 1377-2:2022
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Winkhaus (UK)

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UKAS 1989 Kettering, GB
DIN EN 12046-2 DIN EN 12094-8 DIN EN 949 BS 6375-2:2009 DIN EN 950 + 3 more
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i2 FAST

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UKAS 10852 Hemel Hempstead, GB
BS 4401-1:1998 Using N008-1 based on BS EN ISO 12966-4 2015 N008-2 based on BS EN N011 based on BS 4401-9:1975 and BS 770- + 3 more
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UKAS 1916 Hebden Bridge, GB
on BS 4401:Part 3:1970(1986) ISO 12966-1:2014 and ISO 12966-4 CH 4026 based on BS 5766:Part CH 4001 based on BS EN 12014- + 3 more
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Urban transit operators Brake system manufacturers and suppliers Railway vehicle manufacturers Independent testing and certification bodies

Related Standards

  • EN 13452-1 Railway applications — Urban guided transport — Part 1: Performance requirements
  • ISO 6310 Determination of the friction coefficient of surfaces — British Pendulum Test
  • EN 14363 Railway applications — Testing for the acceptance of running characteristics of railway vehicles

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